# Mulkia Village, Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Purnia 

# Mulkia

Mulkia is a village in Barhara sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,742 people in 697 households**, the 26th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 3,742people (2011)
- 697households
- 38.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Mulkia PIN code and other codes

Mulkia falls in Barhara sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMulkia
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code223151

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mulkia from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)40 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mulkia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mulkia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banmakhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mulkia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mulkia

Of every 100 households in Mulkia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mulkia · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**28%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mulkia?

■ Mulkia · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**954

Working population ****29.7%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 28.7% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (29%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (1%) · **■** Marginal 528 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barhara

- Deori4,362 people
- Harrahi4,138 people
- Bhanga Tola3,898 people
- Chahbacha3,850 people
- Sahsaul3,707 people
- Hanuman Nagar Chakla3,039 people
- Barhari2,905 people
- Gauripur2,422 people

[All 62 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mulkia from Purnia?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mulkia?3,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mulkia in?Purnia district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mulkia?38.1% (Census 2011)